There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Aspen by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SMF - ASE
5h 36m$78–396Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
26h 56m$284–615Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Garmisch St + Hopkins Avebus Brt / ...
30h 59m$209–390Drive 1,005.5 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Aspencar 1,005.5 mi
17h 3m$184–266Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SFO - ASE
6h 25m$98–394Fly Sacramento International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane SMF - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Aspencar
7h 25m$86–407
Sacramento to Aspen by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Aspen is to train and BART and fly which costs $95 - $400 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Aspen is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $75 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Aspen. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Sparks Transit Center, Union Station Gate B19 and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 59m.
The distance between Sacramento and Aspen is 810 miles. The road distance is 1011.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Aspen without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 56m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Sacramento to Aspen, including transfers.
Sacramento to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Aspen is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $75 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 30h 59m.
Sacramento to Aspen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Aspen is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 8:49 AM in Sacramento and 9:49 AM in Aspen.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Aspen, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Garmisch St + Hopkins Ave via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 30h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Bustang
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Aspen is 1011 miles. It takes approximately 17h 3m to drive from Sacramento to Aspen.
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